The Mariner Way
Mariner 101
Financial Planning
Investments
Alphabet Soup
100

Clients First

Associates Second 

_______________.

What is Shareholders Last?

100

The head of Practice Management.

Who is Chad Hamilton?

100

Advisors can recommend clients take advantage of this provision in the U.S. Federal Estate and Gift Tax Law in order to postpone estate tax until the death of the second spouse.

What is the unlimited marital deduction?

100

This strategy offers Direct Indexing, Customization, and Tax Loss Harvesting.

What is MPEP?

100

MWA

What is Mariner Wealth Advisors?

200

This is how we positively impact the lives of many, while creating new opportunities to attract and retain top talent. 

What is Growth?

200

Mariner's secure and very organized intranet.

What is Box?

200

Clients with charitable intent can contribute highly appreciated stock into this account. Not only do you avoid capital gains taxes on the sale of the stock, but you get a charitable deduction upfront.

What is a Donor-Advised Fund?

200

This strategy can be used to generate additional cash flow on idle cash. Additionally, clients may use this strategy to enter into equity positions that they would like to own at lower prices while getting paid to wait for the security to decline. 

What is Cash-Secured Put Income?

200

NAM

What is the National Advisor Meeting? 

300

Our Advisor Attraction Model:

Feed Them 

Provide Tools & Resources

Remove The Noise

What is the Three Legged Stool?

300

Use this to schedule client meetings with one link. 

What is Calendly?

300

This seeks to approximate actual investment market volatility by adding random investment returns to your financial plan. The result of introducing random investment volatility produces a range of values that demonstrates how changing investment markets may impact your future plans.

What is a Monte Carlo Analysis?

300

This strategy's objective is to balance risk and return, creating portfolios that seek to preserve principal, and provide stable tax-free income through various interest rate cycles. The goal is to build high quality, diversified, and customized portfolios for individual clients.

What is Municipal Fixed Income?

300

GARP

What is growth at a reasonable price?

400

Mariner's Values: Abundance, _________, Caring, Excellence, Keep Promises, Loyalty, Optimism.

What is Belonging?

400

Use this and single sign-on is just a click away. Find the right tile and you'll be on your way.

What is Okta?

400

This is the the degree of uncertainty that an investor is willing to endure given the expected return of an investment. An important component in investing, this often determines the type and amount of investments that an individual chooses.

What is risk tolerance?

400

An absolute return overlay strategy that seeks to provide clients with income that is uncorrelated to the performance of their underlying investments held as collateral. The strategy uses the available margin on a portfolio to sell deep out-of-the-money call and put spreads on the S&P 500 index.

What is Premium Income?

400

RPP

What are Referral Partner Programs?

500

"It's just a number .... It's truly just a number." 

- Marty Bicknell

What is 5,000?

What is our current mission?

500

The annual performance review process takes place in _______.

What is Culture Amp?

500

An advisor may recommend a client does this in order to pay taxes on their stock awards at the time that they are granted, rather than at the time of vesting.

What is is an 83(b) election?

500

Sold by large banks and purchased by investors, these notes represent senior unsecured debt of the issuer, have a set maturity date typically between 3-6 years, and have a formula for a payoff based on one or more underlying reference indices.

What are Structured Notes?

500

CAPs

What is Custom Allocation Portfolios?

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